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Paca

//ˈpækə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.
  2. 2
    large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food wordnet

Etymology

Via Spanish paca and Portuguese paca, from Paraguayan Guarani paka.

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